A Recovery College staff member speaks with a visitor at the registration desk during a busy Open Day event, with people chatting and exploring course materials in a welcoming community hall setting.

Brighton & Hove Recovery College Open Day – Launching Summer Term

Posted on 22 April 2025

The Brighton & Hove Recovery College, run by Southdown as part of the UOK Brighton & Hove mental health partnership, is inviting local residents to its Open Day. It’s a great chance to explore how education can support recovery and personal wellbeing.

The College offers free, short courses that are co-designed and co-delivered by people with lived experience of mental health challenges, alongside health and social care professionals. The courses cover a range of topics including self-care, managing anxiety, creative expression, and building confidence.

The Open Day will offer you the chance to:

  • Meet friendly tutors and peer trainers
  • Find out more about upcoming courses
  • Apply for the summer term on the day

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to take steps toward better mental health, meet others in the community, or simply learn something new in a supportive environment.

📍 Location: Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YD
📅 Date: Wednesday 30th April 2025
🕒 Time: 11:00am to 3:00pm

No referral needed. Just drop in!

Other important dates:

  • Enrolment opens 30 April 2025 – online or at the Open Day
  • Deadline to enrol: 12 May 2025
  • Summer Term runs from 26 May – 1 August 2025